Infrastructure Projects
Information on a range of projects that are underway or completed by Council in the last 4 years.
Some projects may take a bit longer than anticipated to complete due to extended periods of rain, construction conditions or contractors' availability.
Current Projects
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Maryborough Garden of Rest Lawn Cemetery Upgrades
Work is expected to start around 25 March 2025 and should be finished by June 2025, depending on the weather.
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Scarness Park Rotunda Refurbishment
Work will start on Friday, 14 March 2025, with fencing and scaffolding going up first. The roofing company will begin work on Monday, 17 March 2025, and the project should be finished by the end of April 2025, depending on the weather.
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Queens Park Pathway Replacement
Work will start on3 March 2025 and is expected to be completed by 22 March 2025, depending on the weather.
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Nissen Street, Hervey Bay Footpath Construction
Work will begin in March 2025 and is expected to be completed by June 2025, weather permitting.
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Rocky Street, Maryborough Footpath Construction
Work will begin in March 2025 and is expected to be completed by April 2025, weather permitting.
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Seafront Oval maintenance works
Work starts on Monday 10 February 2025 and is expected to finish by 21 March 2025, depending on the weather.
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Maryborough Rowers Pontoon and Gangway Replacement
Geotechnical investigations will begin on January 20, 2025. Construction is expected to finish by the end of August 2025, depending on the weather and other conditions.
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ANZAC Park Lions Shelter Refurbishment
Work is set to begin the week of 17 February 2025 and should be finished by 14 March 2025, depending on the weather.
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Brendan Hansen Park Pedestrian Pathways Replacement
Work will start the week of 20 January 2025 and is expected to finish by 7 March 2025, depending on the weather.
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Tinana Recreation Reserve Soccer Amenities Refurbishment
Work will start the week of 20 January 2025 and is expected to finish by mid-February 2025, weather permitting.
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Urangan Pier Rehabilitation
Works will begin on 28 January 2025 and are planned to finish by 4 April 2025, weather permitting.
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Bitumen Resealing Across Fraser Coast
Work will start in early January 2025, with completion expected by April 2025, weather permitting.
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Gundiah State School Carpark and Bus Turnaround
Work is scheduled to start on 17 December 2024 and finish by February 2025, weather permitting.
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Urangan Seawall Construction
Work commenced in October 2024 and is expected to be completed by mid-2025, weather permitting.
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Glenwood Playground
Construction will commence in early 2025 with the playground to be finished no later than 30 June 2025, weather permitting.
Completed Projects
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Boundary Road and Robert Street signalisation
Project completed: November 2024
Fraser Coast motorists can now enjoy a safer and smoother journey through one of Hervey Bay’s busiest intersections, with an upgrade of the Boundary Road, Hughes Road and Robert Street intersection completed months ahead of schedule. -
Hervey Bay City Centre Carpark Extension
Project completed: December 2024
This project extends the PCYC car park in Hervey Bay, improving access to businesses, Council venues, the popular new pump track, and the upcoming Hervey Bay Community Hub. -
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens Wedding area upgrade
Project completed: November 2024
The Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens wedding area is being upgraded to provide a beautiful, all-weather space for events and celebrations.